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authorjxh <jxh@ae88bc3d-4319-0410-8dbf-d08b4c9d3795>1997-07-29 03:30:04 +0000
committerjxh <jxh@ae88bc3d-4319-0410-8dbf-d08b4c9d3795>1997-07-29 03:30:04 +0000
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directories of usernames.
+-----------
+3. Features
+-----------
+
+(a) JAWS supports full HTTP/1.0 responses.
+
+(b) JAWS support CGI scripts on UNIX.
+
+(c) JAWS parses request headers. The mechanism can be used to parse
+ headers from a variety of text based protocols (e.g., SNMP and
+ NNTP).
+
+(d) Optimized filecaching.
+
--------------
-3. Limitations
+4. Limitations
--------------
The following are TODO items for JAWS:
status|task
------+-----------------------
-BETTER| (a) JAWS currently only supports simple responses, ala
- | HTTP/0.9.
- |
-FIXED | (b) JAWS currently does not support CGI scripts.
- |
-BETTER| (c) JAWS currently does not parse request headers, but is
- | smart enough to ignore them.
- |
- | (d) JAWS will support HTTP/1.1 eventually, including
+ | (a) JAWS will support HTTP/1.1 eventually, including
| persistent connections.
|
- | (e) JAWS can be more aggressive with its threading strategies,
+ | (b) JAWS can be more aggressive with its threading strategies,
| such as:
| (*) parallelize HTTP protocol processing, similar to
| PHTTPD.
- | (*) create threads on demand up to a certain high-water
- | mark.
| (*) prioritize threads to give more important requests
| more execution time.
| (*) apply throttling, similar to THTTPD.
|
-FIXED | (f) For this simple implementation, the file cache is never
- | flushed. This will be changed for the next full release.
+ | (c) JAWS will support a general protocol content filtering
+ | mechanism which will be used to replace the existing CGI
+ | support implementation.
|
Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions are welcome. Please